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Fixing The US Open Cup And Looking Into The Future
Fixing The US Open Cup And Looking Into The Future
I have been a big supporter of this lovely tournament ever since I saw the old Thomas R. Dewer Cup being surrounded by DC United in a MLS Merchandize catalog back in 1997. Just getting into the sport you always knew about the league and the Cup playoffs, but never about the US Open Cup till ...
Major League Soccer: Sights: Save of the Week
web.mlsnet.com — 2005 - MLS. MLS, Major League Soccer, the MLS logo, MLS team identifications, MLS Cup, MLS All-Star... Game, their designs, logos, uniform designs, color combinations and slogans used on or in connection with this site are trademarks, copyrighted ... (more) Major League Soccer: Sights: Save of the Week
Nowak to be named Philadelphia Union's first head coach
Nowak to be named Philadelphia Union's first head coach
soccerbyives.net — Photo by ISIphotos.com The MLS expansion Philadelphia Union has selected its first head coach and it has... chosen a man with championship experience and a gritty style ... (more) Nowak to be named Philadelphia Union's first head coach
Colorado coach miffed at Sounders' playing facility
Colorado coach miffed at Sounders' playing facility
blog.seattlepi.com — Colorado Rapids coach Gary Smith expressed dismay after his team's 1-0 loss to Seattle Sounders FC in... Tuesday's U.S. Open Cup play-in game as to why the match was held at the 4,000-seat Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila instead of Seattle's Qwest Field. (more) Colorado coach miffed at Sounders' playing facility
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Around The League - 05.28.2009
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